| The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible: thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto
the LORD, and I cannot go back.
JDG 11:36 And she said unto him, My father, if thou hast opened thy
mouth unto the LORD, do to me according to that which hath proceeded out
of thy mouth; forasmuch as the LORD hath taken vengeance for thee of
thine enemies, even of the children of Ammon.
JDG 11:37 And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me:
let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains,
and bewail my virginity, I and my fellows.
JDG 11:38 And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she
went with her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: when we remembered Zion.
PSA 137:2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.
PSA 137:3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us a
song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one
of the songs of Zion.
PSA 137:4 How shall we sing the LORD's song in a strange land?
PSA 137:5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her
cunning.
PSA 137:6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof
of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
PSA 137:7 Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of
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| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible: LAM 4:3 Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to
their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the
ostriches in the wilderness.
LAM 4:4 The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his
mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it
unto them.
LAM 4:5 They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they
that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
LAM 4:6 For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people
is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown
as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.
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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible: EXO 7:18 And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river
shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the
river.
EXO 7:19 And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod,
and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams,
upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of
water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood
throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in
vessels of stone.
EXO 7:20 And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he
lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the
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